Holidays and Observances in Nepal in 2021

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Holidays and Observances in Nepal in 2021

Date		Name	Type
Date		Name	Type
Jan 14	Thursday	Maghe Sankranti	Public Holiday
Feb 12	Friday	Sonam Losar (Tamang New Year)	Optional Holiday
Feb 16	Tuesday	Basant Panchami	Academic Holiday
Feb 19	Friday	National Democracy Day	Observance
Mar 8	Monday	Nari Dibas	Public Holiday
Mar 11	Thursday	Maha Shivaratri	Public Holiday
Mar 14	Sunday	Gyalpo Losar	Optional Holiday
Mar 20	Saturday	March Equinox	Season
Mar 28	Sunday	Holi Purnima (Hill region)	Local holiday
Mar 29	Monday	Holi Purnima (Terai region)	Local holiday
Apr 11	Sunday	Godhe Yatra	Local holiday
Apr 14	Wednesday	Nepali New Year	Public Holiday
Apr 24	Saturday	Loktantra Diwas	Observance
May 1	Saturday	Majdoor Divas	Public Holiday
May 14	Friday	Ramjan Edul Fikra	Optional Holiday
May 26	Wednesday	Buddha Jayanti	Public Holiday
May 26	Wednesday	Ubhauli Parva	Optional Holiday
May 29	Saturday	Ganatantra Diwas (Republic Day)	Public Holiday
Jun 21	Monday	June Solstice	Season
Jul 21	Wednesday	Edul Aajaha	Optional Holiday
Aug 22	Sunday	Janai Purnima	Public Holiday
Aug 23	Monday	Gai Jatra	Public Holiday
Aug 30	Monday	Gaura Parba	Optional Holiday
Aug 30	Monday	Shree Krishna Janamashtami	Public Holiday
Sep 9	Thursday	Hartalika Teej	Optional Holiday
Sep 19	Sunday	Constitution Day	Public Holiday
Sep 19	Sunday	Indra Jatra	Local holiday
Sep 23	Thursday	September Equinox	Season
Sep 29	Wednesday	Jitiya Parwa	Optional Holiday
Oct 7	Thursday	Ghatasthapana	Public Holiday
Oct 12	Tuesday	Phulpati (Dashain)	Public Holiday
Oct 13	Wednesday	Astami (Dashain)	Public Holiday
Oct 14	Thursday	Nawami (Dashain)	Public Holiday
Oct 15	Friday	Dashami (Dashain)	Public Holiday
Oct 16	Saturday	Ekadashi (Dashain)	Public Holiday
Oct 17	Sunday	Duwadashi (Dashain)	Observance
Nov 4	Thursday	Laxmi Puja (Tihar)	Public Holiday
Nov 5	Friday	Gobhardan Pujan (Tihar)	Public Holiday
Nov 6	Saturday	Bhai Tika (Tihar)	Public Holiday
Nov 10	Wednesday	Chhat Parwa	Public Holiday
Nov 11	Thursday	Phalgunanda Jayanti	Optional Holiday
Nov 19	Friday	Guru Nanak Jayanti	Optional Holiday
Dec 3	Friday	International Day of Disabled Persons	Optional Holiday
Dec 19	Sunday	Udhauli Parva	Optional Holiday
Dec 21	Tuesday	December Solstice	Season
Dec 25	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public Holiday
Dec 29	Wednesday	Tamu Lhosar Holiday	Public Holiday
Dec 30	Thursday	Tamu Lhosar	Optional Holiday

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